Le Sanctuaire du Mont-Royal

Le Sanctuaire du Mont-Royal (also known as Le Sanctuaire) is a multi-phase condominium, commercial, athletic and medical complex located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood near the Outremont neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The complex consists of seven phases (buildings), which contain a total of 925 residential units.[4] Le Sanctuaire was built by Montreal-based luxury developer René Lépine Sr., head of Groupe Lépine.[6][5][9][8][1]

Le Sanctuaire du Mont-Royal
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeCondominiums
Commercial
Athletic
Medical
Architectural styleModernism
LocationCôte-des-Neiges, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Current tenants925 units
Construction started1981
Completed1990
Cost$241 million (1989)[1][2]
Height
Roof71.25 metres (233.8 ft) (Tallest - Phase VI)
Technical details
Floor count16
Floor area139,355 square metres (1,500,000 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)DCYSM Architecture & Design
DeveloperRené Lépine Sr.
(Groupe Lépine)
References
[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][1][12]

In total, the buildings amount to 139,355 square meters, which make them over 1.5 million square feet in size.[4] The facades of the buildings are made of reinforced concrete.[13] Construction officially started in 1981 and the buildings were completed in 1990.[13] The project is considered by many to be an iconic modern Montreal landmark.[14]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Halter, Fran (1985-12-26). "Upscale condos in demand, Lépine says". Montreal Gazette.
  2. ^ Halter, Fran (1986-06-04). "Prolonged work stoppage costly to developers". Montreal Gazette.
  3. ^ Emporis GmbH. "Le Sanctuaire du Mont-Royal". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ a b c "Sanctuaire du Mont Royal, Residentiel residential - NEUF architect(e)s". neufarchitectes.com.
  5. ^ a b "» Les adieux à René Lépine-Sophie Cousineau". Blogues de La Presse.
  6. ^ a b "Le Groupe Lépine – Montréal". magazineluxe.com.
  7. ^ "CCA Collection : Vertical Files". cca.qc.ca.
  8. ^ a b "Groupe Lépine: projet de 200 millions à Saint-Martin". La Presse.
  9. ^ a b Med Wrap
  10. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. ^ "Les plages de Memphrémagog bien cotées!". lerefletdulac.com.
  12. ^ "Groupe Lépine | Our accomplishments". Archived from the original on 2001-04-29. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
  13. ^ a b Emporis GmbH. "Sir George Simpson, Montréal - 212014 - EMPORIS". Emporis. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  14. ^ https://montrealgazette.com/business/legacy+luxury+housing/4386769/story.html [dead link]

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